Definition of POSY

posy

Plural: posies

Noun

  • A small bunch of flowers; a bouquet.
  • an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
  • A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay.
  • A verse of poetry, especially a motto or an inscription on a ring.

Examples

  • She received a POSY of flowers, a small but charming gift.

Origin / Etymology

Syncopic form of poesy (“poetry”).

Synonyms

bouquet, corsage, nosegay

Scrabble Score: 9

posy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
posy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
posy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

posy: valid Words With Friends Word